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Memorable interviews from 2022

Who are the most memorable people and stories from 2022 for our colleagues in the language services? Faranak Amidi finds out.

In a year packed with big news stories, who are the interviewees whose stories have stayed with our language service colleagues?
大象传媒 Ukrainian's Zhanna Bezpiatchuk tells the story of the teenager forced to flee his home in Borodianka, who now dreams of becoming a journalist.
大象传媒 Pashto's Shazia Haya shares the story of a mother of daughters now denied their secondary school education.
Parham Ghobadi from 大象传媒 Persian led the coverage of the death in mysterious circumstances of 16-year-old Nika Shakarami during the Iranian protests.
Olga Ivshina takes us on a trawl of the 大象传媒 Russian inbox where she discovered a plea for help, which she immediatley responded to.
大象传媒 Africa's Bella Sheegow explains why reporting on the assassination of female Somali politician Amina Mohamed Abdi had such an impact on her.
大象传媒 Indian languages' Nitin Srivastava tells us about a tea picker in Assam whose livelihood is dwindling because of climate change.
And 大象传媒 Brasil's Nathalia Passarinho remembers her interviews at COP27 in Egypt, where Brazil announced a huge shift in environmental policy.

(Photo: Damage of Russian bombing of Borodiansk. Credit: Nicola Marfisi/AGF/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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